Timings (Booked Only)
(from Alasdair Macdonald)
8th September 1959
British Rail
(Scottish Industries Exhibition Specials)
| Locos Used | 49 'Gordon Highlander', 103, 123, 256 'Glen Douglas' & 42217 |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 256 assisted by 123 | Edinburgh Princes Street - ??? - Shotts (1) |
| 123 | Shotts - ??? - Dalmarnock |
| 42217 + 123 | Dalmarnock - ??? - Kelvin Hall |
| 256 assisted by 123 | Kelvin Hall - ??? - Edinburgh Princes Street |
Route :
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 103 assisted by 49 | Coalburn - ??? - Kelvin Hall |
| 103 assisted by 256 | Kelvin Hall - ??? - Coalburn |
Notes :
(1) 256 failed at Shotts, though cannot have been serious as it was
back in action later that day.
(2) Route & loco confirmation required.
(3) Other specials may have operated on this date also.
Sources : Andrew Fairholm & Alasdair Macdonald
Timings (Booked Only)
(from Alasdair Macdonald)
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Edinburgh Princes Street | 09.48d | 22.56a |
| Kelvin Hall | 11.13a | 21.28d |
| Location | Booked (out) | Booked (rtn) |
| Coalburn | 13.10d | 21.58a |
| Kelvin Hall | 14.27a | 20.38d |
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